Horse Dead, Teen Girl Hurt In South Jersey Hit-Run Crash: Police Horse Dead, Teen Girl Hurt In South Jersey Hit-Run Crash: Police
Horse Dead, Teen Girl Hurt In South Jersey Hit-Run Crash: Police A horse was killed and its 14-year-old rider hurt in a hit-and-run crash in Gloucester County, authorities said. The crash occurred at about 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 13 on Monroeville Road in Franklin Township, police said. A girl from Sicklerville was riding along the westbound shoulder when they were struck by an unidentified older-model, light-colored pickup truck, police said. A 21-year-old man from Camden was riding a second horse but was not hurt. The truck also was traveling westbound.  The girl was taken to Cooper Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.  The…
SEEN HER? Endangered Teenager Reported Missing In South Jersey SEEN HER? Endangered Teenager Reported Missing In South Jersey
Seen HER? Endangered Teenager Reported Missing In South Jersey Police seek the public's help locating a missing teenager in Camden County. On Friday, Sept. 2, Gabriella Byrd, was reported missing from the Sicklerville Section of Gloucester Township. She was last seen by family at her residence on Monday, Aug. 29, police said. She is a 17-year-old African-American female and described as being 5'-09" tall and 120 pounds. She has brown eyes, red hair, and a light complexion. She was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, black shorts, and carrying a camouflaged backpack. Gabriella Byrd may possibly be in Camden. If anyone has additional information or knowl…
Woman Arrested In South Jersey Bank Heist: Police Woman Arrested In South Jersey Bank Heist: Police
Woman Arrested In South Jersey Bank Heist: Police A 33-year-old South Jersey woman was arrested in a bank heist over the weekend, authorities said. Kiara Pierce, of Sicklerville, passed a note to the teller at the Republic Bank on Deptford Center Road, then fled in a car after receiving a certain amount of money around 1:50 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 21, Deptford Township police said. The suspect vehicle was spotted by a patrol officer, who pulled the vehicle over and arrested Pierce, police said. She was charged with robbery, theft and terroristic threats.
NJ Mom Convicted Of Suffocating Baby For Getting In Way Of Her Affair: Prosecutor NJ Mom Convicted Of Suffocating Baby For Getting In Way Of Her Affair: Prosecutor
NJ Mom Convicted Of Suffocating Baby For Getting In Way Of Her Affair: Prosecutor A Camden County jury has convicted a mother of three in the suffocation of her toddler who prosecutors say she killed in part because he was getting in the way of her affair. Heather Reynolds, 44, of Sicklerville, was convicted of murder and additional charges connected to the May 2018 death of her 17-month-old son, Axel, Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay announced. Reynolds also was accused of trying to hire a hitman to kill an ex-boyfriend who spoke to police about the case. She was acquitted on that conspiracy charge.  On Thursday, July 28, a jury returned a guilty verdict…
Probable Tornado Touched Down In Camden County Probable Tornado Touched Down In Camden County
Probable Tornado Touched Down In Camden County A probable tornado touched down in South Jersey early Thursday, June 9, according to the National Weather Service. Trees fell on several homes in Camden County due to strong winds, authorities said. Residents of Blackwood and Gloucester Township reported widespread storm damage due to the possible tornado. At approximately 5;17 a.m., Gloucester Township police received several 9-1-1 calls by residents that were reporting storm damage to their homes.  NWS Mount HollyTwitter/ NWS Mount Holly One resident reported a large tree had fallen over and went through the roof of their residence.…
Pickup Driver, 68, Killed In South Jersey Crash: NJSP Pickup Driver, 68, Killed In South Jersey Crash: NJSP
Pickup Driver, 68, Killed In South Jersey Crash: Njsp A 68-year-old man from Camden County was killed in a crash in Gloucester County, authorities said. The crash occurred at 1:08 p.m. Monday, May 30, on Route 42 southbound at exit 12 in Deptford Township, New Jersey State Police said. A Dodge Ram pickup experienced a tire malfunction and continued traveling down the roadway, State Police said.  The Dodge attempted to negotiate a right curve off of exit 12 and went off the roadway to the left, crossed over the grass median, and subsequently overturned on the on-ramp from Clements Bridge Road to Route 42 South, police said. As a result o…
NJ Man Indicted In Killing Man Who Drove Him To Recording Studio, Injuring 2 Others: Report NJ Man Indicted In Killing Man Who Drove Him To Recording Studio, Injuring 2 Others: Report
NJ Man Indicted In Killing Man Who Drove Him To Recording Studio, Injuring 2 Others: Report A 22-year-old South Jersey man has been indicted on murder and attempted murder charges in connection with a recording studio shooting that killed one and wounded two others in Cumberland County, NJ Advance Media reports. Tyzir S. Hall, of Clementon, was indicted by a grand jury last week in the Feb. 8, 2021, death of Shaheed Little, 31, of Sicklerville. Hall was additionally charged with aggravated assault and weapons offenses, the outlet said. Hall and Little had driven to a home on 400 block of South Avenue in Bridgeton to record music in a basement studio, the outlet said, citing court …
South Jersey Burglar Busted Hiding Under Sink With Resident's Panties: Police South Jersey Burglar Busted Hiding Under Sink With Resident's Panties: Police
South Jersey Burglar Busted Hiding Under Sink With Resident's Panties: Police A burglary suspect was found by police hiding under a kitchen sink with the victim's panties, authorities said. A search of the suspect's vehicle also turned up underwear and mail from other burglary victims, they said. Jorge L. Navaheredia, 28, of Sicklerville, had broken into several women's homes in March, according to Glassboro police. On Wednesday, March 9, at approximately 5:03 a.m., Glassboro police received a 9-1-1 call from a female resident at an address on North Main Street.  The caller reported that she woke up to find an unknown man in her bedroom. She confronted the ma…
Alert Issued For Missing, Endangered Teen In South Jersey Alert Issued For Missing, Endangered Teen In South Jersey
Alert Issued For Missing, Endangered Teen In South Jersey Police in South Jersey seek the public's help locating a missing, endangered girl. Asaiah Jones, 15, was reported missing from the Sicklerville section of Gloucester Township at 1:45 p.m. on Saturday, March 12. She may be in the Philadelphia area, police said. She is described as being black, 5-feet 1-inch tall and weighing 120 pounds. She has brown eyes and dark brown hair.  She was last seen wearing a white long-sleeved shirt and blue jeans. She was also carrying a gold backpack.  If anyone has additional information or knowledge of Asaiah Jones's location, please call 9-1-1, …
US Marshals Arrest Fugitive In Fatal Camden Shopping Center Shooting: Prosecutor US Marshals Arrest Fugitive In Fatal Camden Shopping Center Shooting: Prosecutor
US Marshals Arrest Fugitive In Fatal Camden Shopping Center Shooting: Prosecutor A 28-year-old fugitive has been arrested by US Marshals in connection with a fatal shooting at a Camden shopping center, authorities said. Shakeem Cook, of Camden, was arrested on Wednesday, Feb. 16, at approximately 10:40 p.m., according to Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Camden County Police Chief Gabriel Rodriguez. He has been charged with first-degree murder and related weapons offenses in the death of 31-year-old Kadeem McBride of Sicklerville, they said. On Sunday, Feb. 13, at approximately 3:54 p.m., Camden police responded to the 2700 block of Mount Ephraim Avenue fo…
Camden County Man Sexually Assaulted Child For More Than 2 Years: Prosecutor Camden County Man Sexually Assaulted Child For More Than 2 Years: Prosecutor
Camden County Man Sexually Assaulted Child For More Than 2 Years: Prosecutor A 43-year-old man from Camden County was sentenced to 55 years in New Jersey State Prison on child sex abuse charges, authorities said. Dana Williams, 43, of Sicklerville, was convicted of the repeated sexual assault of a child, which began in June 2015 and continued through November 2017, according to Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay. Assistant Prosecutors Elizabeth Mieliwocki and Krystal Aquino prosecuted the case, which concluded on Sept. 3, 2021, with a jury finding Williams guilty of first-degree aggravated sexual assault, endangering the welfare of a child and witness t…
$50K Powerball Ticket Sold In NJ $50K Powerball Ticket Sold In NJ
$50K Powerball Ticket Sold In NJ A New Jersey Powerball player has one more thing to be thankful for this year. A ticket good for $50,000 was sold in the Thanksgiving Day drawing in Camden County. The ticket was purchased from the Sicklerville C-Store, 336 Sicklerville Rd., Sicklerville, lottery officials said. The winning numbers for the Wednesday, Nov. 24, drawing were: 10, 16, 32, 63, and 65. The Red Power Ball number was 17. The Power Play was 2X.  More than 25,400 New Jersey players took home an estimated $129,519 in prizes ranging from $4 to $200.  The Powerball jackpot rolls to $243 million for the…